Items of News Railway Transfers
The following transfers in the railway service have been announced: Mr. W. Arden, new station master at Gundagai: Mr. P…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1945
882 stories in Riverina's papers · page 15 of 45
The Motor World Reserve Petrol Supply—
Motorists who carry cans of petrol in their car as a reserve supply are advised by the NRMA to take precautions when pouring the petrol…
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One of the Allies' most effective weapons, which played a big part in the crossing of tile Rhine, is the Bailey bridge. It has enormously…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Daily Mail Train Restored Also Extra Day Train
LAST week saw the restoration of the daily mail train between Sydney and Leeton. Until further notice the south-west…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Restrictions to Stay
The motor user cannot hope for any early relief from transport restrictions. The War Road Transport Conference resolved that because of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Child Falls From Fast-moving Train
A lucky child in Harden is the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Downes. In their journey from Sydney mother was attending to his baby sister. John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina Welfare Farm To Train Returned Soldiers Public Meeting Endorses Suggestion
A representative public gathering at the Willimbong Shire Council Chambers on Friday night, presided over by Cr. R…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram Passengers Overcome by Fumes After Collision
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Fumes from broken glass jars containing an acid overcame several people when a chemical laden truck and…
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SYDNEY, Tues.: Unless satisfactory guarantees are forthcoming that additional manpower will be released, the executive of the sub-branch of…
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In connection with the new arrangements for transporting stretcher cases to Sydney by train. Superintendent M. P. Loth,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Road to Victory" Official War Loan' Song
Bing Crosby's number "The Road to Victory" has been selected by the War Loans organisation as the official song for the Third Victory Loan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disgraceful Happenings on Narandera Train Man Gaoled for Assaulting Woman
DISGRACEFUL happenings on the Narandera-Leeton train last Easter Monday were described at the police court by Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Dispute Averted A.R.U. Officials Meet Mr. Curtin
CANBERRA, Friday: The threatened Commonwealth-wide railway strike has been at least temporarily averted. The Prime Minister yesterday received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Front Reds Cut the Vienna-brno Railway Fierce Battles at the Approaches to Berlin
LONDON, Friday: "The Russians cut the Vienna-Brno railway and highway with the capture of the railway station at Eldenbrunn and…
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LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.): Princess Elizabeth is learning to drive and maintain all types of motor vehicles as part of her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Dispute A.R.U. Officials Meet Mr. Curtin Case to Be Submitted to Cabinet
CANBERRA, Thursday: The threatened Commonwealth-wide railway strike has been at least temporarily averted. The Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Timetable
We suggest to our readers to preserve the copy of the railway timetable, which appears on the back page of this issue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorist "Nearly Drowned" Accident at Wamoon Negligent Driving Charge Fails
AN accident on the main road at Wamoon on December 4th, 1944, when a motor truck, driven by Douglas O'Reilly,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Manufacture of Motor Vehicles in Australia Proposal Made to Federal Government
IN response to the request of the Federal Government to all interested parties, to undertake the manufacture of motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burial Sunday Special Train From Washington
WASHINGTON, Saturday. — A special train left Washington for Hyde Park to-night with members of the Roosevelt family and Mrs…
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